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Manipuri Weaving
Product Details
Size
Length - 18 cm, Width - 11 cm, Height - 10 cm, Sling Length - 110 cm.
Weight
150 grams (approximately).
Material
Handcrafted natural water reed hand embroidered sling bag, made by master artisans from Manipur using natural water reed and adorned with intricate hand embroidery. The bag showcases the rich cultural heritage of Manipur, known for its traditional craftsmanship. Made from eco-friendly water reed, the bag is perfect for shopping, travel, cultural events or everyday use. It offers ample space for a phone, wallet, keys, cosmetics and jewellery. The tightly woven structure gives the bag shape and durability, while the embroidered surface adds colour and visual interest. This bag combines traditional charm with contemporary style, making it a versatile and fashionable accessory for any occasion.
Care
Clean it with using a soft cotton cloth, no harsh rubbing.
Colour
Slight difference in color from the visible product image is possible.
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Manipur occupies a special place among the handloom regions of India. The Handloom industry is the largest domestic industry in this state. This industry has prospered from a very long time. One of the characteristics of this industry is that only women are weavers.
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Manipuri Weaving
Manipur occupies a special place among the handloom regions of India. The Handloom industry is the largest domestic industry in this state. This industry has prospered from a very long time. One of the characteristics of this industry is that only women are weavers.
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For those of you using a 44-inch wide fabric, this guide suggests measurements for a standard L Size. Think of this as your starting point. If you're working with different sizes or fabric widths, just adjust up or down accordingly. Hope this helps!
When it comes to how much fabric you'll need, it really depends on the design. We'd recommend having a chat with your designer or tailor before you order, just to be on the safe side.
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Shoulder - Measure from one tip of the shoulder to the other
2
Bust - Measure under your arms and around the fullest part of your chest
3
Waist - Measure around the waist, above the belly button along the slimmest part without tightening the measuring tape
4
Hip - Measure under your arms and around the fullest part of your chest
Tip: If you don't find an exact match, go for the next size.
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We dispatch most orders within 48 hours. Within India, expect delivery in 5-7 days. International orders take 10-15 business days. You get a tracking link by email once it ships.
Can I return or exchange this?
Yes. If it doesn't work for you, initiate a return within the specified window. Reach out to our team. we keep it simple and sort it quickly.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cards, UPI, net banking, and wallets. All accepted. Cash on delivery is available across India. International customers can pay via PayPal or global cards.
How do I know this is genuinely handmade?
We source every product directly from artisan workshops across India. No middlemen, no factories. We work with over 10,000 artisans in 500+ craft clusters.
How will my order be packed?
Every order includes a handwritten note and a small surprise gift from us. Your product is wrapped carefully to reach you safe. We've done this since day one.
What are the dimensions of this bag?
Exact length, width, and depth are listed on each product page. We measure in inches. Compare with a bag you already own to gauge the size before ordering.
Does the bag have an inner lining and pockets?
Most of our sling bags have cotton lining inside. Some include small inner pockets for phone or keys. The product description lists these details.
How much weight can this bag hold?
Our handmade sling bags are sturdy but not designed for heavy loads. They work well for everyday essentials. wallet, phone, keys, and a few personal items.
Is the closure secure. zip or magnetic?
Closure type varies. zip, magnetic snap, drawstring, or flap. The product page clearly shows and describes the closure mechanism for each bag.
How do I clean this bag?
Wipe with a damp cloth for daily cleaning. Canvas and cotton sling bags can be hand washed. Leather or woven bags need only dry wiping. Stuff with paper when storing.
What is Manipuri weaving?
Manipuri weaving is practiced by Meitei women in Manipur using a loin loom (backstrap loom). Every Manipuri girl learns weaving as a life skill. The fabrics feature bold stripes and geometric temple-like patterns.
How long does it take to weave a Manipuri product?
The weaver sits on the ground with the loom tied to her waist and a post. Warp tension is controlled by body movement. Patterns are woven from memory. Silk, cotton, and the local 'Lasing Phee' (mulberry silk) are used.
How can I tell if this is handloom and not powerloom?
Handloom fabric has a slightly uneven texture when you run your fingers along it. The selvedge edges look different from machine-woven ones. The weave carries a softness that powerlooms cannot replicate.
Why are there slight irregularities in the weave?
A human hand operates the loom. Thread tension, shuttle speed, and pedal pressure vary naturally. These small irregularities are proof of handloom origin. not defects.
How do I care for Manipuri handloom products?
Hand wash in cold water with mild detergent for the first few washes. Avoid wringing. gently squeeze and dry flat in shade. The fabric softens beautifully with each wash.
What does Water Hyacinth feel like?
Water hyacinth fibre feels firm, woven, and slightly textured. It has a natural golden-brown colour and earthy scent. The dried stems create sturdy, earth-conscious products with organic patterns.
How do I care for Water Hyacinth products?
Keep dry and dust regularly with a soft cloth. Avoid prolonged moisture or water soaking. Water Hyacinth products hold up well with gentle handling and basic maintenance.
Is Water Hyacinth eco-friendly?
Yes. Water Hyacinth is a natural, sustainable material. It's sourced locally, processed with minimal chemicals, and biodegradable. Choosing water hyacinth supports both the environment and traditional makers.
How long will Water Hyacinth products last?
With proper care, Water Hyacinth products last for years. Natural materials develop character over time. slight color changes and surface patina are normal and add to the appeal.
Can Water Hyacinth products handle humidity?
Some moisture is fine for most Water Hyacinth products. Prolonged dampness or waterlogging can cause damage. In humid climates, ensure good air circulation around the product and wipe dry as needed.
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